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5 June 2023CopyrightSarah Speight

Japan govt warned of risks posed by lack of AI regulation

Japan’s new council on AI strategy challenges government over risks presented by absence of AI regulation | Warnings come as government states that copyright protection will not apply when used by AI.

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